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news corp, as you know, is the company under rupert murdoch. this as we also get news today that rupert murdoch and his son james are preparing to answer questions before parliament next week. we also just spoke with new jersey senator frank lautenberg who has asked for the u.s. attorney general eric holder to investigate whether any u.s. laws were broken in this hacking scandal, so once again the news just coming into cnn. reuters is reporting that the fbi is investigating news corp to see if there's any possible hacking that occurred of 9/11 victims and their families. we will continue to watch this and continue to bring you the very latest on it. meanwhile, time new for a cnn political update. cnn's jim acosta joining me from washington. jim, what is hot on the ticker right now? >> reporter: well, of course, all the talk here in washington, randi, is about the debt talks that are occurring right now in the nation's capital between congressional leaders and the white house. and an interesting character in all of these talks is someone you may
news corp, as you know, is the company under rupert murdoch. this as we also get news today that rupert murdoch and his son james are preparing to answer questions before parliament next week. we also just spoke with new jersey senator frank lautenberg who has asked for the u.s. attorney general eric holder to investigate whether any u.s. laws were broken in this hacking scandal, so once again the news just coming into cnn. reuters is reporting that the fbi is investigating news corp to see if...
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crisis on a new front for rupert murdoch and his media empire. the fbi now said to be investigating alleged hacking of 9/11 victims. stand by for new information. and also, a new round of debt talks over at the white house this hour. we're learning new details of what's happening behind closed doors. plus a glimmer of hope in the u.s. senate. and a plan to split california into two states. we'll meet the man behind the controversy secession drive. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. breaking news, political headlines and jeanne moos straight ahead. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> the hacking scandal plaguing rupert murdoch evening business is now spreading to his u.s. media empire. a law enforcement source telling cnn the fbi has now launched an investigation into murdoch's news corporation. the probe focussing in on allegations of hacking into phone conversations and voice mail of september 11 survivors, victims and their families. skr nn's brian todd is working on the story for us. bri
crisis on a new front for rupert murdoch and his media empire. the fbi now said to be investigating alleged hacking of 9/11 victims. stand by for new information. and also, a new round of debt talks over at the white house this hour. we're learning new details of what's happening behind closed doors. plus a glimmer of hope in the u.s. senate. and a plan to split california into two states. we'll meet the man behind the controversy secession drive. we want to welcome our viewers in the united...
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media mogul rupert murdoch could be a target of federal investigators in connection with hacking scandal that has him in hot water and britain. so u.s. lawmakers are urging the fed is to investigate their concern that september 11th victim's may have had their phones tapped three senators and congressmen are asking the justice department determined effort for murdoch's u.s. based companies violated anti burr ridge another loss robert ross will appear before parliament next week to answer questions about the scandal that led to the closure of the news of the world newspaper the scandal is now extending out to other murdoch organizations funeral services began less than an hour for a former first lady betty ford ... it public viewing was held again this morning at the gerald ford presidential library in grand rapids ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] when you smile, the world smiles back. introducing crest 3d white enamel renewal toothpaste. it not only removes up to 90% of surface stains in just two weeks, it also strengthens and rebuilds your enamel. so, where are you getting off? thre
media mogul rupert murdoch could be a target of federal investigators in connection with hacking scandal that has him in hot water and britain. so u.s. lawmakers are urging the fed is to investigate their concern that september 11th victim's may have had their phones tapped three senators and congressmen are asking the justice department determined effort for murdoch's u.s. based companies violated anti burr ridge another loss robert ross will appear before parliament next week to answer...
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rupert murdoch and his son agreeing to appear for a hearing next week. news corp is the parent company of fox news channel. >> reporter: rupert and james murdoch will appear before that parliamentary select committee to answer questions about phone hack and the payments made to police for information. they will be joined by rebecca brooks. she is the chief executive of news international, and was the editor of nice of the world, the sunday tabloid at the time it allegedly hired a detective to hack into the voice mail of an abducted school girl who was later murdered. rupert and james murdoch initial declined to go before the committee citing prior engagements with you offering to cooperate at a later date. but a formal summons arrived, and that happened here in london. so they have decided to go. >> day by day this has become worse for them. it's engulfed them in a way and there has been a sense of meltdown around them. they have some really difficult questions to face. >> reporter: reportedly the fine has opened an investigation in the united states to
rupert murdoch and his son agreeing to appear for a hearing next week. news corp is the parent company of fox news channel. >> reporter: rupert and james murdoch will appear before that parliamentary select committee to answer questions about phone hack and the payments made to police for information. they will be joined by rebecca brooks. she is the chief executive of news international, and was the editor of nice of the world, the sunday tabloid at the time it allegedly hired a...
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. >>> the scandal surrounding rupert murdoch's media empire has now spread to the united states. congressional lawmakers are asking the fbi to investigate whether murdoch's newspapers tried to hack into the phone records of september 11th victims. today a ninth man was now arrested in connection with phone hacking at the "news of the world." this time it was a top editor. >>> in india's financial capital mumbai is on high alert after three bombings rocked the city at rush hour. investigators are combing debris trying to determine which terror group is behind the attack which killed at least 17 people and wounded more than 140. >>> and new evidence this morning that any recovery in the housing market is still a long way off. foreclosure activity actually rose by 4% last month compared to may. now analysts expect at least 800,000 homes will be repossessed this year alone. they say that number would be far higher, but banks are actually backed up trying to process all the defaults. >>> and finally, the academy awards of the sports world. they are espn's espy awards complete with red
. >>> the scandal surrounding rupert murdoch's media empire has now spread to the united states. congressional lawmakers are asking the fbi to investigate whether murdoch's newspapers tried to hack into the phone records of september 11th victims. today a ninth man was now arrested in connection with phone hacking at the "news of the world." this time it was a top editor. >>> in india's financial capital mumbai is on high alert after three bombings rocked the city at...
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does he agree -- does he agree that rupert murdoch is not a fit and proper person and given that code. it's not just saying things and i believe yes of course it takes time to get these right. we've got enormous ongoing but i think we've taken major steps forward to make a difference. it is the test. we mustn't get into the situation where the prime ministers or leader of the opposition are pointing a finger making a particular point about a particular person. for the other question i think i answered it in full. >> thank you mr. speaker but on that very particular point with the prime minister agree that if er donfostin the legal restrictions preventing the t pi regulators to judge now the fitness of the news corporation's as an organization of the individuals to the existing share then those regulations should be swept away immediately. >> we're looking at that issue that the competition commission to look at it and we're going to hear what they have to say. for and we >> in the onerous inquiry, the e judge made all to be innocent until they were proven to beonor neither. does he ag
does he agree -- does he agree that rupert murdoch is not a fit and proper person and given that code. it's not just saying things and i believe yes of course it takes time to get these right. we've got enormous ongoing but i think we've taken major steps forward to make a difference. it is the test. we mustn't get into the situation where the prime ministers or leader of the opposition are pointing a finger making a particular point about a particular person. for the other question i think i...
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lance who used to work and said in 2006 when he worked there, he sometimes felt like rupert murdoch was the 24th member of the cabinet? >> i'm sure that lance will be available. i have to say the book he wrote about the last government is one the most depressing things i've ever read. >> if the will of the evening is carried and news international were to withdraw the bid for bskyb what steps would they take to persuade murdoch to do the decent thing? >> as i've tried to explain, i think the government has a responsibility to act within the law. we have to deal with each merger, acquisition, and process. that's what my friend has to do. tonight they are going to express an opinion. that opinion will be heated. >> roughly, the prime minister sated -- stated and will tell the house whether they have been in contact to express the opinion about views international and whether they are trying to investigate the company for possible breaches? >> i haven't had any contact with any u.s. politicians about this issue. and, you know, i haven't had that contact. >> there are thousands of families
lance who used to work and said in 2006 when he worked there, he sometimes felt like rupert murdoch was the 24th member of the cabinet? >> i'm sure that lance will be available. i have to say the book he wrote about the last government is one the most depressing things i've ever read. >> if the will of the evening is carried and news international were to withdraw the bid for bskyb what steps would they take to persuade murdoch to do the decent thing? >> as i've tried to...